2016年8月25日 星期四

How Long Do You Want to Live? Your Expectations For Old Age Matter

“Having rather bleak expectations of what life will be like in old age seems to undermine the desire to live up to and beyond current levels of average life expectancy. People who embrace the ‘better to die young’ attitude may underestimate their ability to cope with negative age-related life experiences as well as to find new sources of well-being in old age.” - Catherine Bowen, PhD